Kids

Taste of the Tropics Fruit Bowl

Note:This recipe was created by Eleanor Cowell of Hawaii. She won a national healthy recipe contest and this fruit bowl was served at the White House! (If you try this recipe, get a grownup's help because it requires using a knife to cut the fruit.)

Prep time: 15 minutes

What you need:

3 apricots, pitted and diced

3 bananas, peeled and sliced

6 large strawberries, trimmed and cut into quarters

6 tablespoons vanilla or plain Greek-style yogurt

4½ tablespoons shredded unsweetened coconut

Equipment and supplies:

Knife for cutting fruit

Bowls for serving

What to do:

In a medium bowl, stir together the apricots, bananas, and strawberries.

Scoop the fruit salad into small bowls and top each with 1 tablespoon yogurt.